Iron foundries and casting manufacturers today face a range of evolving challenges – from implementing new production technology and manufacturing processes to contending with an ever-diversifying market. For domestic customers – especially those who have dealt with ongoing supply chain disruptions over the last several years – American foundries like […]
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Acme Foundry specializes in manufacturing complex cored gray iron castings – both rough and machined. Maintaining accuracy and repeatability in casting these intricate products requires an extremely involved quality control process and inspection methodology. The quality control technology used in foundries today is highly sophisticated, evolving alongside the industry’s increasing […]
Many of today’s more complex cast iron products require additional CNC machining services after casting in order to achieve relatively intricate end product designs. That actually brings up a major advantage of gray iron casting: the material’s ease of machinability allows us to produce complex, highly customized machined castings quickly […]
When it comes to custom casting services, “Made in the U.S.A.” typically signifies higher quality products backed by better support. American foundries have long been respected as industry leaders throughout the iron casting industry, consistently setting the standard in both quality and responsiveness.Established all the way back in 1905, Acme […]
Cast gray iron is a common manufacturing material used throughout the modern industrial space – it could even be aptly called the backbone of the industry. Its widespread adoption is largely due to the unique physical and mechanical advantages that gray iron provides, combined with the workability and cost-effectiveness of […]
Green sand molding is a common metal casting process that offers a number of advantages when it comes to manufacturing gray iron products. Namely, it’s a highly flexible and cost-effective process with the ability to produce an extremely wide range of designs, including large and somewhat complex parts.However, green sand […]